Dine and detain: A new ICE arrest tactic
ICE officers detained multiple Mexican restaurant workers just hours after eating lunch in a Willmar, Minnesota restaurant Wednesday. Four ICE
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“Huge internal concern”: CBS report on ICE officer’s injuries caused “big dissension” among staff
A controversial CBS News report related to internal injuries suffered by an ICE officer was met with concern by some
Read more“A classic showoff”: Trump accepted Machado’s Nobel and Norwegians aren’t happy
María Corina Machado handed off her Nobel Peace Prize to President Donald Trump at a White House meeting Thursday, despite
Read moreRecent cheese recall has been upgraded to FDA’s highest risk level
A nationwide cheese recall, which was initially announced in November, has been upgraded to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s
Read more“He said ‘I can’t breathe’”: Medical examiner likely to call ICE detainee death a homicide
A medical examiner in El Paso County, Texas, appears ready to call the death of a 55-year-old Cuban detainee in
Read moreThe vital joy of Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang”
While accepting the inaugural award for best podcast at last Sunday’s Golden Globes, Amy Poehler — perennial optimist and the
Read moreAs Trump rants and threatens, our allies fear the worst
Donald Trump told the New York Times last week that he is only limited by his morality and his mind.
Read moreHow Kristi Noem turned ICE into the Proud Boys
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security used a song beloved by white supremacists in a recruitment ad for Immigration and
Read moreDemocratic leaders resist call of voters to abolish ICE
Support for abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement is surging in the wake of the killing of Renee Nicole Good and
Read moreExpert warns of consequences from Trump DOJ criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
The Department of Justice’s decision to open a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has reignited concern over
Read moreGOP senators vow “substantial opposition” against Trump using military force in Greenland
Senate Republicans have vowed to push back against any attempt made by President Donald Trump to seize Greenland by military
Read moreA century of George Martin, the architect of The Beatles’ sound
This month would have been Sir George Martin’s centennial. The celebrated music producer may have died back in March 2016,
Read moreMichael Rapaport is the best worst person on “The Traitors”
Let’s be charitable and call Michael Rapaport a multi-hyphenate. At various times in Season 4 of “The Traitors,” the actor
Read moreICE officer shoots Venezuelan man in Minneapolis
An officer from Immigration and Customs Enforcement shot and wounded a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis on Wednesday evening as he
Read moreHow Renee Good — and ICE protesters — became the Other
Donald Trump speaks the language of autocrats and demagogues fluently. His followers hear it as something beautiful instead of as
Read moreLeaked documents show scale of ICE surveillance
Newly leaked documents detailing a slew of secret programs conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement shed light on the scale
Read moreA fiery chili-cheese stew from Bhutan
In Bhutan, chilis aren’t just a spicy ingredient that makes eyes water and tongues wag. They’re an everyday kitchen staple,
Read moreHappy Birthday, Wikipedia: We need you now more than ever
This week the best website in the history of the internet celebrates its 25th birthday. What URL could I possibly
Read moreTrump is something worse than a fascist
Two weeks into the new year, the Trump administration has already deposed a foreign leader, bombed several countries, threatened to
Read moreSearching reporters’ homes, repressing dissent are well-known steps to autocracy
In its story about the search at Hannah Natanson’s home, at which FBI agents said they were searching for materials
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